THU/22: THE LOVERS REVENGE BALL Can’t have Pride without a little battle on the catwalk. She’ll be hosting this free night of gay laughter at the Chase Center’s Thrive City with guests Scott Capurro, Irene Tu, and Sureni Weerasekera, plus a performance by the gorgeous ladies of AsiaSF. THU/22: PRIDE COMEDY NIGHT Look, I always crack up at just the sight of Sister Roma, let alone when she’s shooting zingers from a stage. So it’s important to support the people who worked so hard for so many years, myself included,” the sassy, beloved performer told us this week. THU/22-SUN/24: SANDRA BERNHARD: A SPRING AFFAIR “I’m the essential gay performer and the person who’s been the link between the straight world and the gay world since I started performing. THU/22-SUN/25: UHAUL PRIDE Don’t sleep on the lesbian Pride party scene: This infamous party goes hard with a series of five events during Pride weekend, from a late-night bash at Jolene’s nightclub to a daytime gathering at the Womxn’s Pride Stage. WED/21: PRIDETINIS! You simply must attend our FREE Pride fundraiser on the Casements bar patio in the Mission, and indulge in the glorious presence of drag goddess and harm reduction advocate Kochina Rude, plus the always fun and funny Tom Ammiano, special guest DJ Siobhan Aluvalot, a raffle with awesome prizes (Giants tix!), Jell-O shots, drink specials from Olga Vodka, food, and great company. PINK TRIANGLE Lift your eyes! To Twin Peaks! See this lovely reminder oof how far we’ve come-and the need to “stay vigilant,” in founder Patrick Carney’s words. More info here.įRAMELINE47 The world’s largest LGBTQ+ film festival is in full swing with queer movies and programs from all over the globe, streaming and in-person. NATIONAL QUEER ARTS FESTIVAL Hit the tail end of this month-long bonanza celebration of local queer arts, with music, dancing, a salute to Octavia Butler, remembering Club Q, and tons more. soft defiance is a celebration of this commitment to our sustained emotional and spiritual well-being.” Through July 15, Harvey Milk Center for the Arts, SF. SOFT DEFIANCE A collaboratively-curated visual arts exhibition with a big mission at Harvey Milk Center for the Arts: “Resisting negativity and hatred is a constant uphill battle for many historically marginalized queer and trans communities that requires a firm commitment to centering one’s own mental health and wellness. Remember to drink lots of water, always bring a costume change, and feel the love! PRIDE AFFAIRS OF NOTE Below are some of my favorites this year. Spending Sunday enfolded in Juanita’s voluminous glow is just one of the very many things you can do on this action-packed weekend. Spending all day with me on Pride Sunday will be both an act of protest and gaiety, starting with The People’s March and Rally demanding much need for change to keep our community safe and the 19th Annual JM! Pride Party at Jones benefiting Queer LifeSpace. Finally, by request for a place to continue the festivities, we will wrap up the Day Party and head to the Night Party at Halcyon starting at 6pm and going late.” I’ve always given people a safe space to come together and celebrate our beautiful queer family. Queer LifeSpace has invested in keeping our community healthy with effective, affordable mental health and substance abuse services. “It”s more important now than ever to support mental health organizations like Queer Life Space. What’s happening across our country makes me sick, depressed, and anxious over all the hate and bigotry toward our community.
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